jpdb beta

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw

1

palm heel; heel of the palm

2

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

1

large explosion

1

shell; crust

1

laminate; veneer

1

inner structure; internal anatomy

1

loins; hips; pelvic region; waist

6

front part; fore; front

5

to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged

2

spider

1

execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion

2

plosive sound

1

liquid

2

losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation

1

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout

1

extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce

2

only once

1

to err

1

skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)

1

circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)

2

precision equipment; delicate equipment

1

chest; breast

4

pair; the two; both persons; both things

1

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

2

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

1

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

1

thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly

1

steam; vapour; vapor

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

1

external; outside

1

making efficient; optimization

2

tusk; fang

1

stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool

1

intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

1

spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple

2

not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options

1

autumn; fall

3

season; time of year

2

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline

3

collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline

3

sum total; total amount

1

to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

1

dispersing; vanishing

1

profit; earnings

1

rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new

1